Psychiatric medications may help treat obesity

Remedies are recommended in some situations caused by binge 

The relationship between obesity and the use of psychiatric medications is a cause of repeated questioning. This article aims to clarify this issue without having the intention of replacing face medical consultation.

Many patients with mental illness need to use the class of psychotropic drugs,

or drugs that act in the brain and other body parts. This use is indicated to treat symptoms of mental disorders. The drugs are also used for a while when the patient no longer has symptoms, but need to keep using to prevent the return of symptoms, this is what we call the maintenance phase of treatment. On this subject, some questions are repeated and more will be answered.

For that psychiatric medications may help with weight loss? 

Some psychiatric medications are being used as a side effect causes a temporary reduction in, or weeks, appetite. Thus leads to weight reduction.

Another situation is when these drugs do effect the reduction of binge eating, which is when people eat uncontrollably, eating large amounts of food. Therefore, when reducing the feeding behavior of compulsively reduce weight.

Who are the people who can take these drugs to reduce weight? 

These drugs are indicated for patients with binge eating disorder. This is a condition in which the patient has repeatedly ingestion of excessive amounts of food, with no control capability and low self-esteem and therefore no requirement to prevent further episodes of major intakes.

In this case psychiatric drugs help in reducing the number of binge episodes, but unfortunately, the weight reduction is modest, around 4 pounds. However, the beneficial health effects are great.

Situations in which these drugs are recommended for